BATES v. COM.

Record No. 030396.

593 S.E.2d 250 (2004)

267 Va. 387

Debra BATES, Administrator of the Estate of Fannie Marie Banks, Deceased, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 5, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford M. Young (Karl L. Santone; Chandler, Franklin & O'Bryan, on briefs), Charlottesville, for appellant.

Wesley G. Russell, Jr. (Karen A. Gould; Gould & Russell, on brief), Richmond, for appellee.

Amicus Curiae: The Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Carolyn C. Lavecchia; Joshua D. Silverman; Williamson & Lavecchia, on brief), in support of appellant.

Present; All the Justices.


KOONTZ, Justice.

This appeal arises from a wrongful death action filed by Debra Bates (Bates), administrator of the estate of Fannie Marie Banks (Banks), her deceased daughter, against the Commonwealth of Virginia pursuant to the Virginia Tort Claims Act, Code §§ 8.01-195.1 through 8.01-195.9. The issue to be resolved is whether Bates filed a notice of claim sufficient to comply with the requirements of Code ...

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